Re: [Plplot-general] [Plplot-devel] Question about the separate Windows build system

[Werner S. <sm...@ia...>]

Hi,

> I say deprecate the old build system for Windows and go to CBS.
> Maintaining the extra code is a distraction--we can fold the useful
> features of the win3 driver into wingcc.  We should preserve the win3
> driver name because it makes more sense then wingcc. 

Yes, but as far is I know is the "win3" driver called "win3" since it 
was made for Windows 3.11 ;)

But renaming the driver would maybe a good idea. Like "Windows", 
"winxp", "winapi" or similar?

> 
> If there is interest, we can make a binary win32 build available for
> download.  I would be willing to offer one that supports Intel Fortran
> and Compaq Visual Fortran.

I think this is an excellent idea, windows binaries for some 
configurations should be provided.

Werner